Palo Alto Networks PANW Institutional Ownership

Updated Nov 4, 2026

Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) was reported as a holding by 2,918 institutional investors in 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

• Collectively, these holders controlled 82.10% of Palo Alto Networks' outstanding shares in Q2 2026, down from 88.91% in Q1 2026.
• Total holdings of PANW shares rose 6.63% from Q1 2026, and the holder count rose 22.71% from Q2 2025.
• Among the 2,918 holders of Palo Alto Networks, 1,549 added to their positions, 1,127 reduced their stakes and 242 left their positions unchanged.
• Institutional investors held 667.45Mn shares of Palo Alto Networks in total at the end of Q2 2026, up 41.49Mn from the prior quarter and up 173.61Mn from a year earlier.
• BlackRock, Inc. held the largest position in PANW at 75.75Mn shares as of June 30, 2026, or 9.32% of shares outstanding.
• The biggest increases in PANW positions during Q2 2026 came from Invesco Ltd. (+18.85Mn shares), FMR LLC (+11.95Mn shares), JPMorgan Chase & Co (+8.25Mn shares), Fisher Asset Management, LLC (+5.5Mn shares) and BlackRock, Inc. (+3.32Mn shares).
• Among holders that kept a stake in Palo Alto Networks, the biggest sellers in Q2 2026 were Morgan Stanley (-2.87Mn shares), Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (-2.54Mn shares), Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (-2.13Mn shares), UBS Group AG (-1.5Mn shares) and First Trust Advisors LP (-1.21Mn shares).
• According to Business Quant data, the leading holders of PANW for Q2 2026 were BlackRock, Inc. (75.75Mn shares), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (53.13Mn shares), State Street Corp (36.98Mn shares), Morgan Stanley (29.45Mn shares), Invesco Ltd. (25.65Mn shares), Bank of America Corp (22.68Mn shares), JPMorgan Chase & Co (21.72Mn shares), FMR LLC (20.05Mn shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (19.62Mn shares) and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC (19.35Mn shares).